SB55-ASA1-AA1,1421,15 1929. Page 1338, line 20: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1421,19 "(18f) Respite facilities; rules. The department of health and family services shall submit in proposed form the rules required under section 50.85 (8) of the statutes, as created by this act, to the legislative council staff under section 227.15 (1) of the statutes no later than October 31, 2002.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1421,20 1930. Page 1338, line 20: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1422,2 "(14b) Sudden infant death syndrome prevention training; rules. The department of health and family services shall submit in proposed form the rules required under section 48.67 of the statutes, as affected by this act, to the legislature under section 227.19 of the statutes no later than the first day of the 6th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1422,3 1931. Page 1338, line 20: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1422,11 "(16mn) Study on funding the health insurance risk-sharing plan. The board of governors of the health insurance risk-sharing plan under chapter 149 of the statutes, as affected by this act, shall conduct a study on alternative funding sources for the health insurance risk-sharing plan. No later than January 1, 2002, the board of governors shall report the results of the study, together with its findings and recommendations, to the standing committees of the legislature on health in the manner provided under section 13.172 (3) of the statutes and to the members of the joint committee on finance.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1422,12 1932. Page 1338, line 20: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1422,18 "(12r) Statewide trauma care system; positions. The authorized FTE positions for the department of health and family services are increased by 2.0 PR project positions, to be funded from the appropriation account under section 20.435 (1) (kx) of the statutes, for the purposes of the statewide trauma care system under section 146.56 of the statutes, as affected by this act, for the period beginning on July 1, 2001, and ending on June 30, 2003.

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1423,2 (12s) Statewide trauma care system; regional advisory trauma councils. From the appropriation account under section 20.435 (1) (kx) of the statutes, the department of health and family services shall expend $25,000 in state fiscal year 2001-02 and $50,000 in state fiscal year 2002-03 for expenses of the regional advisory trauma councils under section 146.56 (1) of the statutes, as affected by this act, and shall distribute $290,000 in state fiscal year 2002-03 as grants to regional advisory trauma councils for performance of activities under the statewide trauma system.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1423,3 1933. Page 1338, line 20: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1423,10 "(13b) Durable medical equipment; customized wheelchair. From the appropriations under section 20.435 (4) (b) and (o) of the statutes, as affected by this act, notwithstanding the denial of a request for prior authorization for durable medical equipment for a customized wheelchair, the department of health and family services shall purchase a customized wheelchair for a resident of the Vernon Manor nursing home in Vernon County who has cerebral palsy and for whom a physician has determined that a customized wheelchair is necessary.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1423,11 1934. Page 1338, line 20: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1423,12 "(14k) Immunization registry.

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1423,23 (a) The department of health and family services shall submit to the joint committee on finance a request to supplement the appropriation account under section 20.435 (4) (bm) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for the purpose of developing and implementing a statewide immunization registry. The request shall include a memorandum of understanding between the department of health and family services and the Marshfield Clinic, on behalf of the Regional Early Childhood Immunization Network, that specifies the amount of moneys allocated under section 49.175 (1) (ze) 9. of the statutes that will be used to support immunization data collection by the Regional Early Childhood Immunization Network, outside of the area currently served by the immunization registry system of the Marshfield Clinic and that results in a savings for the department's immunization registry.

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1424,14 (b) If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary of health and family services within 14 working days after receiving the memorandum of understanding and request under paragraph (a) that the cochairpersons have scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the request, the appropriation account under section 20.435 (4) (bm) of the statutes, as affected by this act, shall be supplemented from the appropriation account under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes, as provided in the request. If, within 14 working days after receiving the proposal, the cochairpersons notify the secretary that the cochairpersons have scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the request, the appropriation account may be supplemented from the appropriation account under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes only as approved by the committee. Notwithstanding section 13.101 (3) of the statutes, the committee is not required to find that an emergency exists prior to supplementing the appropriation account under section 20.435 (4) (bm) of the statutes, as affected by this act.

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1424,17 (c) Not later than January 1, 2003, the department of health and family services shall submit a report on the immunization registry to the legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes.

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1424,19 (14L) Winnebago Mental Health Institute and Mendota Mental Health Institute position authorizations.

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1424,23 (a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of health and family services are decreased by 1.58 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.435 (2) (a) of the statutes, for the purpose of providing care to residents of the Winnebago Mental Health Institute and Mendota Mental Health Institute.

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1425,3 (b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of health and family services are increased by 1.58 PR positions, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.435 (2) (gk) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for the purpose of providing care to residents of the Winnebago Mental Health Institute and Mendota Mental Health Institute.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1425,4 1935. Page 1338, line 22: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1425,11 "(1z) Report on student loan forgiveness to attract workers. By January 1, 2002, the higher educational aids board shall study and report to the legislature and to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature, in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) and (3) of the statutes, and to the governor on the cost, desirability, and effectiveness of creating a general program of student loan forgiveness for attracting workers to and retaining workers in this state. The report shall include legislative recommendations.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1425,12 1936. Page 1338, line 24: delete "(1)mk)" and substitute "(1mk)".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1425,13 1937. Page 1340, line 17: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1425,24 "(1x) Voting system transitional assistance. Notwithstanding section 13.101 (3) (a) of the statutes, if the elections board requests a supplemental appropriation from the joint committee on finance for the purpose of providing voting system transitional assistance under section 7.08 (7) of the statutes, as created by this act, or Section 9115 (1x) of this act, no finding of emergency is required. Notwithstanding sections 13.10 and 13.101 (3) of the statutes, if the elections board requests a supplemental appropriation under this subsection, and the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not notify the elections board that a meeting of the committee has been scheduled to discuss the request within 14 working days of the date that the request is made, the request is considered to be approved by the committee.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1426,1 1938. Page 1340, line 19: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1426,5 "(1w) Minority business grant repayment. The attorney general shall vigorously prosecute and pursue the repayment of a loan for a trade mission to Africa made from the minority business development finance and education and training grants program under section 560.837 of the statutes.".

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1426,6 1939. Page 1340, line 19: after that line insert:

SB55-ASA1-AA1,1426,8 "(1q) Transfer of department of justice consumer protection legal services to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.